Effect of Brain Vibration Therapy of Mongolian Medicine on Headache and Vertigo in Concussion Patients

VernacularTitle:蒙医震脑术对脑震荡患者头痛及眩晕的影响
Author: Lumen CHAO ; Changsheng ZHANG ; Yulan BAI ; Hua BAI
Keywords: Brain vibration therapy of Mongolian medicine; Concussion; Headache; Vertigo
From: Shanghai Journal of Acupuncture and Moxibustion 2017;36(7):773-775
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To observe the effect of vibration therapy of Mongolian medicine on headache and vertigo in concussion patients.Method A hundred eligible subjects with concussion were randomized into a treatment group of 50 cases and a control group of 50 cases. The treatment group was intervened by brain vibration therapy of Mongolian medicine, while the control group was treated with Piracetam tablets. The scores of headache and vertigo in the two groups were observed before the treatment and respectively after 3-day, 6-day, and 9-day treatment. Result After 3-day, 6-day, and 9-day treatment, respectively, the scores of headache and vertigo were significantly different from those before the treatment in both groups (P<0.05). The scores of headache and vertigo respectively after 3-day, 6-day and 9-day treatment in the treatment group were significantly different from those in the control group (P<0.05). Conclusion The brain vibration therapy of Mongolian medicine is effective in treating headache and vertigo in concussion.